ANANTNAG (KIMS) — DIG South Kashmir Range Shri Javid Iqbal Matoo, inaugurated a state-of-the-art Dog Kennel facility at District Police Lines Anantnag today, accompanied by SSP Anantnag Shri Dr. G.V. Sundeep Chakravarthy. This initiative is a significant step towards enhancing the District Police’s capabilities in crime detection, search-and-rescue operations, and explosives detection. Speaking at the […]
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Six drug peddlers arrested in Anantnag, Sopore; psychotropic substances seized
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — As part of its ongoing drive against drug trafficking, Police achieved major successes by arresting six drug peddlers in Anantnag and Sopore and recovered psychotropic substances from their possession. “In Anantnag, during Naka checking at Halmulla Sangam, a vehicle (Wagon-R) bearing registration number JK01M-4136 with three persons identified as Javid Ahmad Sheikh, […]
CM launches J&K RTI Online Portal to simplify citizen access to information
JAMMU (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched the Jammu & Kashmir Right to Information (RTI) Online Portal at the Civil Secretariat, marking a significant step towards enhancing transparency and accountability in governance. The launch event was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Cabinet Ministers Sakeena Itoo, Javed Ahmad Rana, and Javed […]
Two brothers killed as truck falls into gorge on Jammu-Srinagar NHW in Ramban
JAMMU — Two brothers were killed when a truck skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the Ramban district, officials said. The truck carrying iron rods was on its way to Kashmir from Jammu when the accident took place at Monkey Morh in the Battery Cheshma […]
Rare Indian Pangolin rescued from forest near LoC in Rajouri
RAJOURI — The Indian Army and the Wildlife Protection Department rescued an Indian Pangolin, a critically endangered species, from a forest near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said on Friday. The Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) is listed as a Schedule-I animal under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 and […]
Intense cold wave sweeps J&K; further drop in night temperatures likely
SRINAGAR — A cold wave continued to sweep across Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as Srinagar recorded minus 4.3 and Pahalgam minus 10 degrees celsius as the minimum temperature on Friday. The MeT department officials said that the cold wave continued across J&K and due to a clear night sky, the minimum temperature can drop further. […]
CM inaugurates three-day orientation program for MLAs in Jammu
JAMMU — A three-day orientation program for the elected members of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly commenced here on Thursday, an official said. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the programme being held in the assembly premises in Jammu. The program is being jointly organized by the Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies (PRIDE), Lok […]
CM chairs high-level meeting, reviews functioning of govt departments
JAMMU (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today held a comprehensive review of the functioning of all government departments in a high-level meeting held here at Civil Secretariat. The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, Cabinet Ministers Javid Ahmad Rana, Sakeena Itoo, and Javid Ahmad Dar, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir […]
Three militant associates arrested in Kulgam; arms, ammunition recovered
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday arrested three associates of militant outfit LeT/TRF in Kulgam district of South Kashmir and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession. “During the investigation of case FIR Number 02/2025 under section 13, 18 and 39 of UAPA of Police Station Qaimoh, Jammu and Kashmir Police along […]
ADGP Law and Order Vijay Kumar transferred to Delhi Segment of AGMUT Cadre
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a major move, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has transferred Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Law and Order, Vijay Kumar, from Jammu and Kashmir to the Delhi Segment of the AGMUT Cadre. In an official order, the MHA stated, “Vijay Kumar, a 1997-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, is […]









